Shenandoah National ParkGreene County

W.J. Lamb estate farm, Tract 125, Greene County

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The 1920s survey

A 5-room frame house, 16 by 24 feet; a barn, 18 by 32 feet; an orchard (63 pear and apple trees). 124 acres, valued at $1,168. The state paid $2,980.

Map of the tract

Today

House sites and family graves are never marked. Pins show only public places, from USGS place names and other public sources.

Case files

Scanned deeds, surveys and claims, kept by the National Park Service (PDF).

From the case file

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Families of the park

Other tracts whose owners shared the name. A shared name doesn’t always mean a shared family.

Source: National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park, Historic Land Tracts.